Mailbag: On the massive Pac-12 expansion penalties, AAC options, the Mountain West’s future and more
• The poaching penalty that was written into the 2024 scheduling agreement between the Pac-12 and Mountain West and equates to $43 million for the four schools combined. In all, the Pac-12 and its new members are staring at approximately $115 million, or $28.8 million per school.
Pac-12’s massive expansion penalties, mulligans and more | Mailbag
The Pac-12 and its four new members are staring at approximately $115 million in exit fees and poaching penalties. Here's why that will likely cost much less.
Mailbag: What will it really cost the new Pac-12 to bring 4 Mountain West schools aboard?
Addressing multiple questions about the rebooted Pac-12 Conference, including poaching fees, additional expansion candidates, what the future holds for Cal and Stanford, and more.
Pac-12 revival: Conference is poaching four teams from Mountain West in massive realignment move
The Pac-12 Conference announced on Thursday it will be adding four schools from the Mountain West starting in a few years as the revival continues.
It’s Complicated: How the Mountain West–Pac-12 Relationship Crumbled
Just one year ago, the two conferences seemed like a perfect match. The post It’s Complicated: How the Mountain West–Pac-12 Relationship Crumbled appeared first on Front Office Sports.
What's next for Pac-12? More expansion options, TV deal on check list for re-imagined conference
When Oregon State and Washington State convinced Colorado State, Fresno State, San Diego State and Boise State to join their ...
Will the Pac-12 become a ‘power’ conference again? Here’s what fans think
An exciting new era for the Pac-12 Conference begins today,” said Pac-12 Conference commissioner Teresa Gould in a press ...
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Why the Pac-12 should prioritize Gonzaga in conference expansion
The Pac-12 conference added four programs from the Mountain West earlier this month in San Diego State, Boise State, Colorado ...
Pac-12 football tiers, post-expansion: How teams from Mountain West stack up in revamped conference
The wheels of conference realignment are spinning again with this week's news that the Pac-12 has recruited a group of ...
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Pac-12 expansion: Which two schools will conference target next in realignment?
The Pac-12 still needs to add two more teams by 2026 in order to qualify as an official Football Bowl Subdivision conference.
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Pac-12 ‘not ruling out the possibility’ of adding Gonzaga as basketball school
While the new-look Pac-12 remains focused on regaining FBS status, the league could look at trying to add basketball-centric schools like Gonzaga in the future, according to a report from The ...
The biggest winner of the Pac-12 expansion isn’t football—it’s women's sports
Pac-12 announced that it had added four new schools to its roster: Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, and San Diego ...
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Pac-12 announces 4 new members joining in 2026; more needed for FBS status
The Pac-12 is looking to continue as an FBS conference. The conference that was down to 2 members after seeing 10 programs ...
Pac-12 Conference to Meet on Potential Expansion Steps This Week: Report
The Tulane Green Wave are considered to be one of two American Athletic Conference schools on the Pac-12’s radar.